Month: August 2023

BREAKING: NNPP suspends Kwankwaso

Abibat Babalola

NNPP BoT secretary, Babayo Abdulahi, accused Kwankwaso of hobnobbing with Tinubu, Atiku and Peter Obi without the board’s authorisation. Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the February 25 poll, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has been suspended by the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) over alleged anti-party activities. The BoT also suspended the party’s National Working Committee (NWC). READ ALSO: Chicago State University Locks X Account After Multiple Queries, Attacks Over Tinubu’s Certificate Over 100 Gay Suspects Arrested Holding Gay Wedding In Nigeria – Police Tinubu Bars Officials…

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Over 100 Gay Suspects Arrested Holding Gay Wedding In Nigeria – Police

Abibat Babalola

The Police in Delta State, South-south Nigeria, said they have arrested “over hundred gay suspects in a hotel carrying out a gay wedding ceremony”. The police, who disclosed this in a tweet from their official Twitter hand at about 9:06 a.m. on Tuesday, said the suspects would be paraded shortly. Homosexual relationships are illegal in Nigeria. READ ALSO: My Story: Steve Harvey Speaks On Rumour About Wife’s Infidelity Warehouse Where Palliatives Are Stored Since 2022 Uncovered In Nigeria Meet Neeraj, Serial Olympic Gold Medalist With 88.17m Throw At Budapest Nigeria’s anti-gay…

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My Story: Steve Harvey Speaks On Rumour About Wife’s Infidelity

Abibat Babalola

Steve Harvey personally set the record straight while speaking at Invest Fest 2023 in Atlanta on Sunday about recent rumours regarding his personal life. The television host, 66, whose daughter Lori Harvey joined Kendall Jenner and friends during a trip to Cabo, addressed rumours that his wife, Marjorie Bridges, 58, allegedly cheated on him with the couple’s bodyguard and personal chef. In a now-viral TikTok, the star could be seen speaking on stage in front of a large crowd and stated, ‘Before I get started, just let me say, I’m…

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Warehouse Where Palliatives Are Stored Since 2022 Uncovered In Nigeria

Abibat Babalola

How Bayelsa residents invaded the place, carted away some food items said to be already decaying   Some residents of Bayelsa on Sunday night broke into a warehouse in Yenagoa where 2022 flood palliatives were kept by the state government and stole some food items said to be already decaying. The warehouse located along Isaac Boro Expressway in Yenagoa, the state capital, was looted by people said to be angered due to the hardship in the country occasioned by the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known…

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Tinubu Bars Officials Without Direct Roles From 78th UN General Assembly

Abibat Babalola

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered that no government official without proof of direct participation in the upcoming United Nations General Assembly should be granted passage to the event in New York, United States of America. Platforms Africa reported that the 78th session of the UN General Assembly will open on September 5, 2023. The high-level General Debate will be held from September 19 to 29, 2023. READ ALSO: PSC Orders Four DIGs Senior In Rank To IGP To Retire, Appoints New Ones + Full Lists Importer Of N550m Tramadol…

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Retire Now, PSC Orders Four DIGs Senior In Rank To IGP + List

Abibat Babalola

The Police Service Commission has ordered four Deputy Inspectors-General of Police to immediately proceed on compulsory retirement. The spokesman of the Commission, Ikechukwu Ani, disclosed the development in Abuja on Monday to newsmen. According to Ani, the affected DIGs are Dan-Mallam Mohammed, Moses Ambakina Jitiboh, Hafiz Mohammed Inuwa and Adeleke Adeyinka Bode. READ ALSO: Importer Of N550m Tramadol Offers $54,300 Bribe To Customs Nigeria Has Ended Borrowing – Finance Minister France Insist Ambassador’ll Not Quit Niger Ani said the commission gave the order in the exercise of its statutory powers…

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Importer Of N550m Tramadol Offers $54,300 Bribe To Customs

Abibat Babalola

How we intercepted drugs, rejected bribes – Customs       The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday, said it has arrested a Nigerian importer, Boniface Ike, for offering $54,330 (N50m) bribe to officers of the Tin-Can Island Command of the Service over the seizure of two 40ft containers laden with illicit and dangerous drugs imported into the country from India. Speaking at a press briefing in Lagos, the Customs Area Controller, Tin-Can Island Port, Compt. Adekunle Oloyede, stated that the unregistered pharmaceutical products, which were intercepted at the Lagos…

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Nigeria Has Ended Borrowing – Finance Minister

Gbenga Adeoti

+ What fuel subsidy removal has to do with it   The Nigerian Government says it has no intention to borrow from any local or foreign organisation with its removal of subsidy on petrol and exchange rate harmonisation. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Chief Wale Edun, revealed this at the end of the inaugural Federal Executive Council meeting on Monday in Abuja. He said that the benefit of the subsidy removal would be ploughed back into various sectors aimed at boosting government revenue and improving…

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France Insist Ambassador’ll Not Quit Niger

Aliyu Aliyu

FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron insists that France Ambassador will remain in Niger after the 48-hour ultimatum given the envoy by the junta to leave. He said that France had not recognised the junta led by Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani. Addressing French Ambassadors at an annual Conference on Monday, August 28, Macron praised the envoy for her courage and reiterated his support for Niger’s deposed and detained President Mohamed Bazoum. His statement comes amid tension and daily anti-French protests in Niamey with some protesters massed at the entrance of French military base,…

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